October, Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity to not just stock up on your favourite beauty buys – but to also support a worthy cause. To show support, you can donate directly to the National Breast Cancer Foundation hereor check out these offerings

A limited edition blush that comes with its own applicator brush. For a fresh pop of colour, dust it onto the apples of cheeks. And, the best part? There are no shipping costs and 20 per cent of sales go to the NBCF.

This night serum sees 9 bottles fly off the shelves globally every minute! Packed with anti-oxidants, this cult beauty buy leaves skin feeling hydrated and plump by morning. From every bottle purchased, Estee Lauder will donate $20 to the NBCF. Plus, you can wear the Pink Ribbon bracelet in support of the McGrath Foundation.

ModelCo and Ecoya have joined forces to create this limited edition soy wax candle, which has floral notes of sweet pea and jasmine. Both brands have combined in a bid to raise awareness this month with all proceeds being donated to the NBCF.

This cold-pressed oil is a wonder product. Use it as a moisturiser or to soothe skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis or rosacea. As a bonus, Sukin is donating $20, 000 from the sales of this rose hip oil to the McGrath Foundation.

Eleanor Pendleton is an award-winning leading beauty and health journalist. Eleanor has held Beauty Editor positions at magazines including InStyle and FAMOUS. Eleanor has also written for publications including Harper's BAZAAR Australia, Harper's BAZAAR China and Cosmopolitan Hair & Beauty. When Eleanor isn't editing her own beauty website, grittypretty.com, she is a Beauty Ambassador for SHOP Til You Drop magazine. In April 2013, Eleanor was awarded the highest achievement in fragrance journalism, The 2013 Jasmine Award for Journalistic Excellence, which is an internationally-recognised beauty industry award.